Blog / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
After more than a month on the picket lines, members of the United Auto Workers (UAW) at General Motors (GM) returned to work this week having ratified a contract that means better and more equitable wages, secure health care benefits, and that their “temporary” co-workers have a path to permanent jobs.
Blog / Clean Economy Union Jobs
Candidates seeking our presidency will be in Ohio tomorrow to debate the problems our nation faces and pitch their solutions to them. While worries about health care still dominate polling when it comes to the concerns of average folks, two other interrelated crises are rising up the charts: income inequality and climate change.
Letters / Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
The BlueGreen Alliance, International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers, League of Conservation Voters, Natural Resources Defense Council, Sierra Club, Union of Concerned Scientists, United Steelworkers, and Utility Workers Union of America today sent a letter to General Motors (GM) CEO Mary Barra urging GM to negotiate a fair contract with the United Auto Workers.
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
Governor Tim Walz today announced Minnesota would adopt stronger clean car standards.
Letters / Clean Economy Union Jobs
The BlueGreen Alliance and seven labor and environmental partners urged the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions to oppose the nomination of Eugene Scalia to be the U.S. Secretary of Labor
Clean and Electric Vehicle Manufacturing
In yet another attack on the longstanding and broadly agreed upon framework of clean car regulation, the Trump administration is shortly expected to move to revoke California’s authority to set vehicle emissions standards more protective than the federal government.
Testimony & Comments / Clean Economy Union Jobs
BlueGreen Alliance Executive Director Jason Walsh today testified in front of the Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce at its hearing on Building a 100 Percent Clean Economy: Pathways to Net Zero Industrial Emissions.